theater kid
English
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Noun
theater kid (plural theater kids)
- (informal, American spelling) A school student who has a great affinity for theater (drama).
- 2023 April 26, Michael Paulson, quoting Justin Cooley, “Meet the 19-Year-Old ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ Actor Who’s Charming Broadway”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
- Here’s Cooley, defending his geek cred over the clamorous strains of Donna Summer and chiptune: “People definitely thought I was weird, because of my eccentric interests. I wore anime shirts, and I was a theater kid, and I was friends with all the girls who had rainbow hair.”